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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about AVEVA products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the AVEVA product managers.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Notifications Time Zone Format

In Notifications 2016 R2, when configuring a custom Date format (via the TimeFormat attribute in the AF Configuration database), I would like an option to have the time zone display as EDT, PST, etc. The only option is to show it as a +/- offset f...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Toggle trends in PI Vision to stepped data

End-Users want the functionality in PI Vision to switch between how data is trended on the fly. Sometimes they want to quickly change data to stepped and then back for review. Other visualizion software has this functionality. Converting from IP21...
PriceN over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 0 No status

Allow PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) to be managed by Powershell tools for the PI System

Powershell is a convenient way to administer a PI Server. One limitation, however, is that there is no built-in functionality for administering pibufss with powershell. Please add PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) management to Powershell tools for th...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

several Instances for PI Relay

Having the PI Relay for OPC UA Connector running on a different machine than the actual connector is a good Idea, as we are now able to provide Windows credentials for AF Access without Credential manager. On our Site we are running several small...
juergen.b.schmidt about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Data Collection Manager User management

We are running a central DCM Server in our site to maintain the dataflow between different UA Connectors and different DataArchive/AF pairs. We use this DCM to restart Connectors and to browse and select new Tags on a OPC UA Server. As central Ad...
juergen.b.schmidt about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Harmonize Attribute Editor and Attribute Template Editor

Currently Attribute Template Editor and Attribute Editor behave different regarding visualisation of templates when using derived templates. Attribute Template Editor shows the attributes of the base template only if Group By Template is checked....
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

Substitution Parameters for PI Point Exdesc

I would like to have an out of the box way for an attribute to display a pipoint exdesc. One thought would be able to have a substitution parameter that would point at the pipoints exdesc.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow AF to use any PI Point metadata (descriptor, UoM, Compression, etc.) as Attributes.

Some metadata can be used in Analyses, which is helpful, but means constantly running an analysis on static data in order to use it at all in AF, which is inefficient, and we have been told to pull in data as a linked table into AF, which seems un...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Support SQL Azure as a PI Vision SQL backend

Customers and potential customers are progressively moving away from the IaaS type deployment. As a PI Vision administrator, several key advantages can be offered by hosting the PIVision SQL backend to a managed database. The SQL on Platform as a ...
Jinmo Yi about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 1 No status

Plot summary profile of all Events in Event Comparison

I would like the option to plot summary calculation profiles (average, maximum, minimum of all the Event Frames currently in my Event Comparison) in order to compare each Event Frame to the average of the included Event Frames, i.e. if I have 10 e...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Event Comparison Displays 1 No status